Players who played for Athletico Paranaense and Santa Cruz

11 players have played for both Athletico Paranaense and Santa Cruz, according to Wikidata. The best known include Geílson de Carvalho Soares, Paulinho McLaren and Válber Costa. 4 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Marcelo Silva Ramos. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1955 (Zequinha), the most recent in 2007 (Marcelo Silva Ramos).

The full list (11 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityAthletico ParanaenseSanta Cruz
Geílson de Carvalho SoaresForwardBrazil2001–20082012
Paulinho McLarenForwardBrazil19891999
Válber CostaForwardBrazil2000–20012003
Marcelo Silva RamosForwardBrazil2007–20082007–2009
Alexandre Silveira FinazziForwardBrazil20052003–2005
Denis MarquesForwardBrazil2004–20082012–2013
Luiz Henrique VieiraMidfielderBrazil1997–20002000–2001
ZequinhaMidfielderBrazil1968–19701955–1957
Marco Antonio Almeida FerreiraDefenderBrazil1986–19991990–1991
NílsonForwardBrazil19972001
Cristóvão Borges dos SantosMidfielderBrazil1983–19851984

Players ranked from best known to least known (number of language editions of their Wikipedia page). Data from Wikidata: spotted a mistake? Let us know.

Other club pairs

With Athletico Paranaense

With Santa Cruz